HOLIDAY FLEA MARKET: The Parents Association of Launch Pad Enrichment Centre invites vendors and shoppers to this bargain event in Savannah at 1866 Shamrock Road 6am to noon on December 17th 2011, Items for the entire family plus books and household items. Big Man clothing and handy man specials. Call 623-1866 for more information

CHRISTMAS PARTY: The North Side Community Team hosts its annual party for children and seniors from 4pm December 17th 2011 at the Craddock Ebanks Civic Centre. All residents are invited to attend, as Santa will be there. Contact Alex at 916-8232

GLAMOROUS GRANNY COMMITTEE: invites everyone to the Cayman Golden Girls/Bold and Beautiful Pageant at the Harquail Theater. Doors open 6.30pm, show time 7pm. Tickets $25 adults children $7 December 17th 2011

CHRISTMAS MUSICAL: At UCCI courtyard, 6.30pm this fund-raising musical, The Christmas Cake, is based on a story by college president Roy Bodden. Show features Quincy Brown, Rita Estevanovich, Swanky Kitchen Band, UCCI Choir and more. Tickets, $15 adults, $10 for students and children, are available at Funky Tangs, Books & Books, the UCCI Student Services Office or maybe reserved via [email protected] or 623-0561 December 17th 2011

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS: Bus Tour organized by National Trust from December 19th 2011 to December 22nd 2011 6 to 9pm. Includes traditional Christmas fare. Members $25 and non-members $30. Call 749-1121 for more information.

VEHICLE AND LICENSING: The Department of Vehicle & Drivers Licensing’s West Bay Office will be open 8.30am to 1pm. December 17th Normal business hours resume on Tuesday, 20th. Closure is to facilitate a staff function

STILL LIFE CLASS END OF TERM EXHIBITION: Monday 19th December 2011 6:30pm
National Gallery Education Centre Miss Lassie’s Duplex, South Sound Road, for more information and to RSVP
Contact the Gallery on 945-8111
ARTECCEN ART FINE ART GALLERY: Enter to win a FREE original painting by
Arteccentrix Gallery owner/artist Nickola McCoy!
Prize Drawing on 23rd December
Call: 927-2076 for more details
E-mail: [email protected]

CHRISTMAS BASKETS: The public is invited to suggest names of families who would benefit. Contact [email protected]. Baskets will be distributed by members of the Lions Club of Tropical Gardens in partnership with Camana Bay and Regatta Office Park.

LIBRARY TOY CHEST DRIVE: The Public Library is promoting children’s reading through dress-up and seeks old costumes, hats, ties, vests, gloves, costume jewellery or other items that can be used to enhance “dress-up” storytelling experiences. Donations may be dropped off at any of the Grand Cayman district libraries between 10am and 4pm Mondays through Fridays, and 10am to noon on Saturdays. Call the George Town Public Library on 949-5159 for details.

ST GEORGE’S ANGLICAN (EPISCOPAL) CHURCH: Courts Road, Eastern Av. Mass: Sun 7am and 11am, Wed 7:30am Feast & Saint Days 7:30am. Sunday School Sun. 9am. Choir Practice at the church Adults Thu 5:30pm Junior Sat 5 -7:30pm Youth Fellowship (AYF) Sat 5 – 7pm. Knights of St George (male & female) Sun 8am Contact church office 949-5583

ST. GEORGE’S ANGLICAN: Church, Courts Road, George Town
Nine Lessons & Carols
Traditional Christmas Service. Sunday 18 Dec. 6pm. everyone welcome.

UNITED CHURCH IN JAMAICA & THE CAYMAN ISLANDS: George Town – Elmslie Memorial Church, Robert Young, and George Hicks. West Bay – John Gray. Bodden Town – Webster. North Side – William Pouchie. East End, Gun Bay & Savannah – United Church. Call Council Office and Prospect Youth & Conference Centre 947-1963. Elmslie Church office 949-7923

CHURCH SERVICE ST. ALBAN’S ANGLICAN CHURCH AND ST. MARY’S ANGLICAN CHURCH: Sundays St. Alban’s Church 8.35 a.m. –  MATINS Sundays To Be Announced 7.30 p.m. – HOLY COMMUNION ST. Mary’s Church, Cayman Brac
9.00 a.m. – CHURCH SCHOOL
9.30 a.m. – HOLY COMMUNION
6.00 p.m. – EVENING PRAYER
Tues – Fri 12.30 p.m. – MIDDAY PRAYERS St. Alban’s Church
Red Letter Weekdays 5.00 p.m. – HOLY COMMUNION St. Alban’s Church. For further details see www.churchofenglandcayman.com

ST GEORGE’S ANGLICAN BARGAIN CORNER: Located upstairs at St. George’s Anglican Church Preschool, Courts Road, Eastern Av. Last Sat of month 7 – 11am.

CHURCH OF GOD CHAPEL: Academy Way, Walkers Road. Services Sun 9am and 10:30am Contact 949-9393

OVERCOMERS OUTREACH: Is Christ-centered 12 Step Recovery Group addressing addictions and those affected by them, bridging the gap between 12-Step groups and churches. Weekly meetings at CI Baptist Church, 163 Pedro Castle Road Savannah, Mondays, 7pm. For more details contact Virginia Castillo at 946-2422 or visit www.overcomersoutreach.org

THE GREAT CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY: Church of God Children’s Choir presents the great Christmas giveaway, opening with a matinee performance on the 4th Dec at 5.00pm show continues on 18th Dec at 7.30pm with a special family night performance on Christmas Day 25th Dec at 7.30pm at the family life center, Admission is free for more information please contact the Church of God Chapel at 946-2524

CAMANA BAY EVENTS:
MOONLIGHT & MOVIES CHRISTMAS EDITION:
Monday 19 – Thursday 22 December 7pm, Gardenia Court
Monday 19 December 7pm: Elf (2003, PG) After inadvertently wreaking havoc on the elf community due
to his ungainly size, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole is sent to the U.S. in search of his true identity.
Tuesday 20 December 7pm: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000, PG) A grumpy hermit hatches
a plan to steal Christmas from the Whos of Whoville.
Wednesday 21 December 7pm: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993, PG) Jack Skellington,
King of Halloweentown, discovers Christmas Town, but doesn’t quite understand the concept.
Thursday 22 December 7pm: Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964, G) A misfit reindeer and
His friends look for a place that will accept them.

FLOETRY: Wednesday 21 December 7pm, Books & Books

MISTLETOE: Friday 23 December 7:30pm, Abacus

NEW YEAR’S EVE FIREWORKS: Saturday 31December 8pm, The Crescent Friday 16 December 7-10pm: Suite Elite performs pop, reggae, disco, funk and soul hits from through
The decades.

Snow Days:
Saturday 17 December 6-8pm
Tuesday 20 December 6-8pm
Saturday 24 December 6-8pm
Santa Photos: Tuesday 13 December 5-7pm, The Observation Tower
Saturday 17 December 3-5pm, The Island
Tuesday 20 December 5-7pm, The Observation Tower